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Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown

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Consider a stay at Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bathrooms1637 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$531
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July

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About this property

Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown

  • Luxury Houston 3BR retreat in a private gated community near IAH, Downtown and The Galleria. Sleeps 6 with 3 beds, 2.5 baths, smart lock self check-in, gourmet kitchen, spa-style primary suite, dedicated workspace, WiFi, garden view, two-car garage and private backyard with hot tub/Jacuzzi, fire pit and BBQ grill.

    The space
    🏡 Welcome to your luxury Houston retreat, a stylish 3-bedroom home located inside a private gated community with convenient access to IAH Airport, Downtown Houston, The Galleria and top city attractions.

    This elegant home sleeps up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms, 3 beds and 2.5 bathrooms, making it a great fit for families, business travelers, airport stays, relocations, weekend getaways, FIFA stays and guests looking for a peaceful Houston home base.

    Guests can enjoy:

    ✨ 3 bedrooms
    🛏️ 3 total beds
    🛁 2.5 bathrooms
    ♨️ Private hot tub / Jacuzzi
    🔥 Fire pit
    🍖 BBQ grill
    🌿 Private backyard
    🍳 Gourmet kitchen
    📶 WiFi
    💻 Dedicated workspace
    🌿 Garden view
    🚘 Two-car garage
    🔐 Smart lock self check-in
    🐾 Small dogs allowed with approval

    🛋️ Main Living Area

    The living area is designed for comfort, connection and relaxation after a day in Houston.

    Guests can enjoy:

    📺 Smart TV for streaming and movie nights
    🛋️ Plush seating for relaxing
    ✨ Modern elegant design
    📶 WiFi for streaming and browsing
    💻 Dedicated workspace for remote work
    🌿 Garden view during your stay
    🔐 Smart lock self check-in

    🍽️ Gourmet Kitchen

    The kitchen is fully equipped for home-style meals, coffee, snacks and longer stays.

    Guests can enjoy:

    🍳 Gourmet kitchen
    ✨ Stainless steel appliances
    🔥 Stove / cooking area
    ♨️ Oven
    🥘 Cookware and kitchen essentials
    🍽️ Plates, cups and dining essentials
    ☕ Coffee setup for easy mornings
    ✨ Granite countertops
    🛒 Space for groceries, drinks and snacks

    🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements

    🛏️ Bedroom 1 – Primary Suite:
    1 King Bed
    Spa-style bathroom
    Deep soaking tub
    Premium bedding

    🛏️ Bedroom 2:
    1 Queen Bed
    Premium bedding
    Comfortable storage space

    🛏️ Bedroom 3:
    1 Queen Bed
    Premium bedding
    Peaceful sleeping setup

    ✨ Total: 3 bedrooms, 3 beds and sleeping space for up to 6 guests.

    This layout is a great fit for families, couples, business travelers, airport stays, relocations and small groups wanting privacy, comfort and convenience.

    🛁 Bathrooms

    The home includes 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom, offering convenience for groups and longer stays.

    Guests can enjoy:

    🚿 2 full bathrooms
    🚽 1 half bathroom
    🛁 Spa-style primary bathroom
    🛁 Deep soaking tub
    🧼 Bathroom essentials
    🧺 Fresh towels

    ♨️ Backyard Oasis

    Step outside and enjoy a private backyard made for relaxing evenings, outdoor meals and peaceful moments.

    Guests can enjoy:

    ♨️ Hot tub / Jacuzzi under a gazebo
    🔥 Cozy fire pit
    🍖 BBQ grill
    🌿 Private backyard
    🪑 Great evening hangout space
    ✨ Relaxing outdoor setup

    💻 Work + Stay Ready

    This home is a great fit for work trips, relocations, airport stays and longer visits.

    Guests can enjoy:

    📶 WiFi
    💻 Dedicated workspace
    🚘 Two-car garage
    🏡 Private gated community
    🔐 Smart lock self check-in
    ✨ Comfortable long-stay layout

    Nearby attractions

    Approximate drive times from the North Houston area:

    ✰ George Bush Intercontinental Airport / IAH — Houston’s major north-side airport and a convenient option for flying in and out — about 15 minutes away

    ✰ Downtown Houston — restaurants, nightlife, business travel, events and city entertainment — about 15–20 minutes away

    ✰ White Oak Music Hall — popular indoor/outdoor live music venue just north of Downtown Houston — about 15–20 minutes away

    ✰ Downtown Aquarium Houston — aquarium exhibits, dining, rides, games and family-style fun — about 15–20 minutes away

    ✰ Daikin Park — Houston Astros games, concerts and downtown events — about 18–25 minutes away

    ✰ Buffalo Bayou Park — trails, skyline views, gardens, public art, picnic areas and outdoor recreation — about 20–25 minutes away

    ✰ Discovery Green — downtown park with restaurants, water features, lake views, dog runs, event lawn and outdoor activities — about 20–25 minutes away

    ✰ The Galleria — one of Houston’s most popular shopping and dining destinations — about 20–25 minutes away

    ✰ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center — nature sanctuary with walking trails and peaceful outdoor scenery — about 20–30 minutes away

    ✰ Houston Museum District — museums, culture, Hermann Park and Houston Zoo access — about 25–30 minutes away

    ✰ Houston Zoo — popular Houston attraction with animals, conservation-focused exhibits and family-friendly experiences — about 25–30 minutes away

    ✰ Hermann Park — train rides, pedal boats, carousel, gardens and relaxing outdoor scenery — about 25–30 minutes away

    Please verify final drive times in Google Maps before publishing since Houston traffic, construction and time of day may affect travel time.

    Guest access
    Guests will have access to the full house and backyard during their stay.

    Smart lock access will be provided before arrival once all required check-in steps have been completed.

    Other things to note
    ⚠️ IMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING ⚠️

    Please carefully read ALL requirements below before confirming your reservation. These requirements apply to every guest and every reservation without exception.

    ✅ The primary booking guest must be 25 years of age or older and must be present for the duration of the stay.

    ✅ We require guest verification through our trusted third party partner, Truvi, after booking confirmation.

    ✅ Truvi verification includes:
    • Government issued photo ID
    • Signed rental agreement
    • Contact verification
    • Completion of verification through a secure third party link

    ✅ Guests must also choose ONE of the following:
    ✔️ Non refundable damage waiver
    OR
    ✔️ Refundable $1,000 security deposit hold

    ✅ The refundable security deposit is fully returned after checkout provided there are:
    • no damages
    • no missing items
    • no excessive cleaning
    • no unauthorized guests
    • no house rule violations

    ✅ For guests who are not comfortable submitting ID or paying the refundable deposit/damage waiver outside Platrorm, payment may be arranged through the Platform Resolution Center when applicable. However, the remaining verification process, including ID verification and rental agreement completion, must still be completed through the Truvi portal.

    ✅ We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your stay against unexpected events including:
    • flight cancellations
    • weather disruptions
    • illness or emergencies
    • changes in travel plans

    ✅ Please carefully review the cancellation policy before booking, as exceptions and refunds outside policy cannot be guaranteed.

    🚨 PLEASE ONLY PROCEED WITH BOOKING IF YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND FULLY AGREE TO ALL VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS, TRUVI SCREENING, HOUSE RULES, SECURITY REQUIREMENTS, AGE REQUIREMENTS, AND CANCELLATION POLICIES ABOVE 🚨

    Small dogs allowed!

    Registration Details
    STR-2025-002196
    ⚠️ IMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING ⚠️

    Please carefully read ALL requirements below before confirming your reservation. These requirements apply to every guest and every reservation without exception.

    ✅ The primary booking guest must be 25 years of age or older and must be present for the duration of the stay.

    ✅ We require guest verification through our trusted third party partner, Truvi, after booking confirmation.

    ✅ Truvi verification includes:
    • Government issued photo ID
    • Signed rental agreement
    • Contact verification
    • Completion of verification through a secure third party link

    ✅ Guests must also choose ONE of the following:
    ✔️ Non refundable damage waiver
    OR
    ✔️ Refundable $1,000 security deposit hold

    ✅ The refundable security deposit is fully returned after checkout provided there are:
    • no damages
    • no missing items
    • no excessive cleaning
    • no unauthorized guests
    • no house rule violations

    ✅ For guests who are not comfortable submitting ID or paying the refundable deposit/damage waiver outside Airbnb, payment may be arranged through the Airbnb Resolution Center when applicable. However, the remaining verification process, including ID verification and rental agreement completion, must still be completed through the Truvi portal.

    ✅ We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your stay against unexpected events including:
    • flight cancellations
    • weather disruptions
    • illness or emergencies
    • changes in travel plans

    ✅ Please carefully review the cancellation policy before booking, as exceptions and refunds outside policy cannot be guaranteed.

    🚨 PLEASE ONLY PROCEED WITH BOOKING IF YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND FULLY AGREE TO ALL VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS, TRUVI SCREENING, HOUSE RULES, SECURITY REQUIREMENTS, AGE REQUIREMENTS, AND CANCELLATION POLICIES ABOVE 🚨

    PETS

    Pets are welcome with prior written approval. Pets must be disclosed in this agreement. The pet fee is $100 per pet per stay. Pet(s) need prior authorization and approval, there will be a per pet fee applied. Please inquire with any questions.

    NO parties
    NO smoking or vaping inside the house
    NO extra guests
    NO loud music after 10pm


    INCIDENTAL HOLD FEE:

    We also require a refundable incidental hold fee is $350 per stay.The specific amount depends on individual circumstances. This deposit acts as a holding fee, similar to those commonly found in hotels, and is not an additional charge. It will be automatically refunded to you within 3-5 days after your stay.

    We are excited to have you as our guest and look forward to hosting you!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 17,621 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

⚠️ IMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING ⚠️ Please carefully read ALL requirements below before confirming your reservation.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR-25-002196

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Northside, a neighbourhood in Houston, is home to this holiday home. Memorial City Mall and CityCentre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Downtown Aquarium and Houston Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Daikin Park or Toyota Center. Visit our Houston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • An aquarium entrance with a dolphin sculpture, palm trees, and a large building with signage.
    Downtown Aquarium
    14 min drive - 17.8 km
  • A baseball stadium with a city skyline in the background.
    Daikin Park
    16 min drive - 19.0 km
  • The George R. Brown Convention Center with its distinctive red and glass facade, outdoor seating area, and surrounding urban landscape.
    George R. Brown Convention Center
    17 min drive - 21.9 km
  • Club Mesquite
    5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Independence Heights
    11 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

  • Northline Transit Center/HCC Station
    7 min drive
  • Kinder Station
    19 min drive
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    18 min walk
  • Chick N Chung
    20 min walk
  • Swamp City
    3 min drive
  • Luby's
    17 min walk
  • Whataburger
    19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown?

As of 24 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown on 27 July 2026 start from AU$531, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown located?

Located in Northside, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Houston National Cemetery and The Heights Theater. Karbach Brewing and White Oak Music Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Gated North Houston Retreat near IAH and Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional